Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant- Outpatient Primary Care

Allegheny Health Network; Butler (Butler County); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual quality-based bonus

Team-based approach to care

Job summary

Allegheny Health Network in Butler County is seeking a CRNP to provide primary healthcare services for non-acute or chronic conditions. Responsibilities include patient care, prescription management, and health education. Candidates must have a Master's degree in Nursing, board certification, and relevant state licensure. This role offers a quality-based bonus and requires working in a team-focused environment to improve patient outcomes. Weekend and on-call coverage may be required.

Qualifications

• Master's degree MSN from an accredited program.
• National Board Certification for Nurse Practitioners required.
• Practicing-state licensure as a Nurse Practitioner must be valid.
• Prescriptive Authority and Drug Enforcement Agency Licensure within 60 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Record patient medical history and develop care plans.
• Communicate with patients, families, and health services for care coordination.
• Monitor continuity of care and evaluate patients as necessary.
• Educate patients on health and preventive medicine.

Skills

Patient care and assessment

Communication and coordination

Medication administration

Patient education

Quality improvement initiatives

Education

Master's degree MSN

National Board Certification for Nurse Practitioners

Practicing-state licensure as a Nurse Practitioner

CPR certification

Job description

General Overview

In addition to your base compensation, this role offers the exciting opportunity to earn an annual quality-based bonus. This bonus is directly tied to your contributions to our population health initiatives and value-based metrics, rewarding your dedication to a team-based approach, improving patient outcomes and driving efficient, high-quality care. This job is an integral part of the care delivery system working together to provide a healing environment, by placing our customers first. The incumbent provides primary healthcare services for non-acute or chronic health conditions in specific populations in accordance with applicable scope and standards of practice and with the policies, values, and mission of the organization within the CRNP scope of practice. Work is performed in a physician office or offices dedicated to Primary Care, weekend, and on-call coverage on a rotational basis, as required.

Company

Allegheny Health Network

Job Description

Monday am and pm (7 am-7pm), Thurs pm (1pm-7pm), Fri am and pm (7am-7pm) and Sat 8am-2pm

Essential Responsibilities

• Provides appropriate patient care to include recording patient medical history and physical assessment, developing therapeutic care plan, ordering diagnostic tests, interpreting test results, providing accurate medical record documentation. 25%
• Communicates and coordinates patient care with patient, family, community health services and interdisciplinary team. Involves attending physician regarding plan of care and involves physician in clinical decision making of any issues that are outside the CRNP's knowledge base or scope of practice. 15%
• Provides monitoring and continuity of care and coordinates periodic evaluation by physicians as defined in the written agreement between the CRNP and the supervising physician(s). 10%
• Prepares written prescription orders for drugs and controlled substances, administers medication and injections, sutures wounds and provides wound care 10%
• Educates patients and family members regarding health and preventive medicine, medications prescribed, treatment instructions and recommends community resources as appropriate. 10%
• Triages patient telephone calls, provides monitoring and continuity of care 10%
• Participates, develops, and implements performance and/or quality improvement initiatives. Ensures compliance with all regulatory agencies. 10%
• May perform other duties such as manage outpatient concerns and any other duty specific to specialty. 10%
• Other duties as assigned or requested.

Qualifications

Required

• Master's degree MSN from the practicing State Board of Nursing Approved Master's Program
• National Board Certification for Nurse Practitioners through the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP), American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), National Certification Corporation (NCC), or Pediatric Nursing Certification Board (PNCB)
• Practicing-state licensure as a Nurse Practitioner
• Prescriptive Authority from the practicing state Within 60 days of hire
• Drug Enforcement Agency Licensure Within 60 days of hire
• CPR – American Heart Association
• Act 34 Criminal Background Clearance Certificate
• Act 33 Child Abuse Clearance Certificate
• Act 73 FBI Fingerprinting Criminal Background Clearance Certificate

Preferred

• None

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